Movement Direction
Morgan Barbour trained under Ayse Tashkiran, co-founder of the Movement Directors Association and co-leader of the MA/MFA Movement Direction programme at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. Morgan pulls from her background as a circus artist and classically trained actress. She is keenly interested in projects that are athletic in nature, and has a passion for safe and innovative intimacy direction.
film/television
Google P11
Google | Nexus Studios
America’s Got Talent: Morgan & Roxi
NBC | Syco Entertainment
Obsolete
October! Collective
How to Have a Better Orgasm
Channel 5 | Knickerbocker Glory
Po-Zu Shoes
Po-Zu Shoes x Lucasfilm Ltd
61 Beehive St
Dir Helena Bonastre, 2018
12:01
Dir Francesca Fielding
Instinct
Dir Mariana Oliveira
theatre
Obsolete - Mars & Beyond
Dir October! Collective | OXO Bargehouse
The Serpent
Dir Wesley Broulik | Nebraska Repertory Theatre
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Dir Wesley Broulik | Saratoga Shakespeare Co.
The Winters Tale
Dir Elizabeth Carlson-Guerin | Saratoga Shakespeare Co.
Questions of Terrorism and Repression
Dir Manuel Bau | Lion and Unicorn Theatre
By the Bi
Dir Caroline Downs | Hen and Chickens Theatre
It’s a FABULOUS Life!+
Dir Keith Fitzgerald | Richmond Triangle Players
+ asst. choreographer
teaching & consulting
Clients include: Google, Central St Martins, National Centre for Circus Arts, Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film (in association with University of Nebraska-Lincoln), High Fly Trapeze, Gorilla Circus, Flying Fantastic, My Aerial Home, Aerial Life, Forgotten Circus, Trapeze School New York (Los Angeles), Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, JL Circus, Firedoor Theatre, Lyndance Lyrical
training
MFA Movement: Directing and Teaching, Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, 2018
BFA Theatre Performance, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2014
special skills
Lyra, Flying Trapeze, Dance Trapeze, Iron Jaw, Aerial Ladder, Period Dance, Ceilidh, Gymnastics, Partner Acrobatics, Judo, Juggling, Rola-Bola, Archery, Knife Throwing, Yoga, Welding